South Sudan elections amid constitutional and party disputes
Steady: 2 in the last 7 days
Updated friday
The latest in this situation
- Deng is confirmed as the NEC Chairperson as preparations for general elections continue.
- The National Elections Commission delivered voter registration materials to Central Equatoria.
- Experts from the University of Juba doubt the NEC's readiness for civic education efforts.
- South Sudan holds first general elections since independence, alongside SPLM efforts to boost women's representation.
- SPLM is seeking competent lawmakers to aid national development in South Sudan.
How it started
South Sudan is engaging with the African Union, while NEC manages electoral preparations for the country.
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What happened
South Sudan is engaging with the African Union, while NEC manages electoral preparations for the country.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Peace and Security Council calls for dialogue, accountability, security sector reform, predictable funding, and an electoral roadmap in South Sudan.Sub-event
- Geoffrey Onyeama led an African Union pre-election mission to assess election preparations in South Sudan.Sub-event
- The National Elections Commission is supporting civic education efforts in South Sudan in preparation for upcoming elections.Sub-event
- NEC operates in South Sudan while a Secretary General receives treatment in Nairobi.Sub-event
- The election process in South Sudan is currently facing severe challenges related to funding and legal gaps.Sub-event
NEC is managing electoral preparations for South Sudan in coordination with the AU.1 source
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The entities involved
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African Union
supranational union in Africa
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South Sudan
country in East Africa
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NEC
Japanese technology corporation
Related events
- African Union mission discussions are taking place in Juba regarding South Sudan's electoral preparations and governance.
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- The National Congress Party is preparing for upcoming elections in South Sudan.
- The East African Community (EAC) is focused on advancing regional integration efforts, urging accelerated implementation of commitments involving South Sudan.
- Clement Juma Mbugoniwia represents South Sudan at an international conference.